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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,287.16, 354,430.02 and 58,794.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,287.16, 354,430.02 and 58,794.14 is: 88,191.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,287.16 : 354,430.02 = 58,794.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,287.16/354,430.02 = 58,794.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,287.16x = 354,430.02 × 58,794.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,287.16x = 20,838,408,216.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,838,408,216.08/236,287.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,191.03

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